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in How-To - 03 May, 2015
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Have you ever wanted to print out a list of files in a given folder?  More specifically, have you ever wanted to print or save a list of your MP3 files along with all the ID3 information?  Well I did and went looking for a way to do that. We spend a lot of time […]

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in How-To - 27 Nov, 2014
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In my first article, I talked about using a separate drive to store your system backups and that if your PC didn’t have a second drive in your PC/Laptop, that you should consider buying a USB drive.  That being the case, this article presumes you’ve taken care of that task and now you’re ready to […]

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in Backup - 25 Nov, 2014
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Each of us save a large amount of data in the form of files and photos to our PCs, much of which we’d hate to lose … a daughter’s wedding, the birth of a new addition to the family, the annual tax files, your mail, your contacts.  And PCs aren’t infallible.  Sectors on a hard […]

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in PC Security - 11 Jun, 2014
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— by Kristin Keckeisen, AARP Fraud Watch Network  In the past 12 months your personal information has likely been stolen, leaving you vulnerable to identity theft. About 432 million online accounts belonging to 110 million Americans — roughly half of all adults — were hacked in cyberattacks during the past year, according to new findings by the […]

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in Freeware - 04 Feb, 2014
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— Reposted from The Windows Club  Microsoft recently kicked of a blog series to cover all the security tools being offered by them on the Microsoft Security Blog. These tools deserve respect as these programs keep your system malware-free and protected. Free Security Tools from Microsoft Apart from Microsoft Security Essentials and Windows Defender in […]

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in How-To - 24 Jan, 2014
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For some time now, I’ve used Google Chrome as my browser of choice.  Not only have I found it faster, but it has some wonderful apps that you can access from an icon on the bookmarks bar.  If you don’t already have the bookmarks bar turned on, you can do that from the Settings page.  […]

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in How-To - 24 Jan, 2014
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I regularly access more than one Dropbox account, but Dropbox doesn’t let you install more than ONE installation of the Dropbox desktop application on your desktop.  Ah, but given that I have a Windows 8.1 operating system, I found a workaround — use one or more Windows 8 Apps to access different Dropbox accounts I […]

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